2026-09-24
How to stop no-shows at your salon
Practical ways to cut salon no-shows: confirm the day before, take a small deposit for long services, and keep a waiting list.
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Notes from the
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Practical notes for US salon owners: bookings, bills, commission, inventory, and what software should cost.
2026-09-24
How much does salon software cost in the US?
What changes the monthly price of salon software for a US salon, and the questions to ask before you commit.
2026-09-24
How to pay stylist commission without arguments
A plain way to calculate stylist commission from the bill, so the figure is the one the client actually paid.
2026-09-20
How to manage a multi-branch salon without losing the ritual
A practical guide to running more than one salon: one client record, one way to write the bill, and the same close at every branch.
2026-09-20
Salon management software vs. a salon POS system
The difference between salon management software and a payment terminal, and what Aphria does and does not replace.
SALON SOFTWARE FOR INDEPENDENT US SALONS